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Minnesota American Legion Baseball Resources:
Sr. Legion Tournaments

NOTE: All information that is included is provided by the tournament directors. 
If you have questions or need additional details, please contact the person listed.

If you would like your tournament listed, please include the details in the form at the bottom of this page.

Archived Tournament List

2023 Sr. Legion Tournaments

Jim Pettersen F-M Invitational

Cost: $600

Date: June 30-July 2, 2023

Location: Fargo, ND

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Ryan Perreault

Email: ryanp@post2baseball.com

Phone: 701-793-0521

Website: 

Note: 16 teams at four stadiums - Jack Williams Stadium, Matson Field, Starion Bank Field, Young Field. Four game guarantee. Three pool play games followed by bracket play.

Flyer

2023 Jim Hanus Gopher Classic

Cost: $795

Date: July 7-11, 2023

Location: 16 Sites in Greater Metro

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Jim Peck

Email: jimepeck@aol.com

Phone: 952-210-8462

Website: Website

Note: 5 Game Guarantee, 16 Pool Winners to Monday, 45th Year, Largest American Legion Baseball Tournament in the Nation, No Travel Teams Allowed

Mandan Sr. Legion Tournament

Cost: Free + Dz Baseballs

Date: June 9-11, 2023

Location: Mandan, ND

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Jake Kincaid

Email: jake_kincaid18@hotmail.com

Phone:

Website: 

Note: 4 game guarantee, all turf field, no entry fee other than a dozen baseballs, hotel rooms reimbursed by our baseball club

The Snakepit Tournament

Cost: $495

Date: June 16-18, 2023

Location: Alimagnet Park, Burnsville, MN

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Michael Holmquist

Email: thestick214@gmail.com

Phone: 612-598-5173

Website: http://www.burnsvillelegionbaseball.org

Note: Information found on website

Rochester Firecracker Tournament

Cost: $495

Date: June 30-July 2, 2023

Location: Rochester, MN

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Kaleigh Curran

Email: kcurran@rochestermnsports.org

Phone: 507-280-4725

Website: 

Note: 4 game guarantee, pool play, 16 teams, t-shirts provided

Flyer

St. Cloud Chutes Legion Tournament

Cost: $600

Date: June 22-25, 2023

Location: St. Cloud (Faber & Putz Fields)

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Scott Gohman

Email: scott.gohman@grainger.com

Phone: 

Website: 

Note: 4 game guarantee

Flyer

Viroqua Legion Tournament

Cost: $400

Date: July 1-3, 2023

Location: Viroqua, WI

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Pete Swanson

Email: pederswanson@gmail.com

Phone: 608-778-0863

Website: 

Note: 4 game guarantee, pool play, playoff on Monday July 3

2023 Challenger Classic

Cost: $450 + 6 Game Balls

Date: June 16-18, 2023

Location: Mendota Heights, MN

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Bobby Thompson

Email: thompsonrob82@gmail.com

Phone: 651-600-4918

Website: https://www.leaguelineup.com/miscinfo.asp?menuid=44&url=wsplegionbaseball

Note: 3 game guarantee (up to 4)

Flyer

Bloomington Red Haddox Wood Bat Tournament

Cost: $450

Date: June 16-18, 2023

Location: Bloomington, MN

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Mark Scott

Email: Post550baseball@gmail.com

Phone: 612-382-6680

Website: https://www.post550baseball.org/2023seniorwoodbat

Note: Wood bats provided (wood composite not allowed), 4 games weather permitting, 2 Baseballs per game

35th Annual DQ Grill and Chill/Ely Legion Classic

Cost: $350

Date: June 16-18, 2023

Location: Ely, MN

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Tom Coombe

Email: Tcoombe@aol.com

Phone: 218-235-1025

Website:

Note: 4-game guarantee, 2 balls per game; Most games at historic Veterans Memorial Field - site of last year's Div. II Junior Legion State Tournament and the venue for the 2025 Div. II Senior Legion State Tournament.

Dakota Classic

Cost: $650

Date: June 16-19, 2023

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Chad Barman

Email: cbarman@siouxempirebaseball.org

Phone: 608-444-1185

Website:

Note: 30-40 Team Tournament, Pool Play Fri-Sun, Quarter, Semi, and Championship on Monday

Flyer

Sir G's/Ely Legion Midsummer Classic

Cost: $350

Date: July 7-9, 2023

Location: Ely, MN

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Tom Coombe

Email: Tcoombe@aol.com

Phone: 218-235-1025

Website:

Note: 4-game guarantee, 2 balls per game; Usually 8-10 teams with a pool play format. Most games at historic Veterans Memorial Field, site of 2022 Junior Legion Div. II State Tournament and the 2025 Div. II Senior Legion State Tournament.

Wahpeton Post 20 Legion Tournament

Cost: $350 + 2 Game Balls/gm

Date: June 9-11, 2023

Location: Wahpeton, ND

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Chris Kappes

Email: ckappes@wah.midco.net

Phone: 701-899-3237

Website:

Note: 8 team tournament - Four game guarantee. All games played at John Randall Field in Wahpeton.

Lakeview Classic Wood Bat Tournament

Cost: $750 + 2 Game Balls/gm

Date: June 26-28, 2023

Location: Duluth, MN

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Steve Plesha

Email: steven.plesha@isd709.org

Phone: 

Website:

Note: 16 team tournament - Four game guarantee. Pool play.

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WV Legion Post 58 - College World Series Tournament 2023

Cost: $750

Date: June 14-18, 2023

Location: Valley City Park, Valley, NE

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Mark Strong

Email: mcwacs1995@gmail.com

Phone: 402-213-7873

Website:

Note: 8 team tournament - 6/1/23 Entry Deadline, 4 Game guarantee, pool play format

Flyer

Panther Classic

Cost: $375 + 6 Game Balls

Date: June 24-25, 2023

Location: Spring Lake Park, MN

Age: Sr. Legion

Contact: Jerome Balsimo

Email: jbalsimo@yahoo.com

Phone: 651-335-2896

Website:

Note: 4 teams, 3-games, 2 balls per game, all games played at Spring Lake Park High School.

Sr. Tournament Information Form

If you have a flyer for your tournament, please fill out the form and email the flyer to Brandon Raymo (braymo22@gmail.com).  

Thanks for submitting!

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